Senco launch 16 gauge Fusion finish nailer

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YORKON AWARDED OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR NEW ACADEMY BUILDING IN BIRMINGHAM

Off-site construction specialist, Yorkon, has been awarded a sub-contract package to provide a two-storey modular classroom Read the rest of this entry »

THE NEW HARTLEPOOL COLLEGE – ONE OF THE LARGEST UK APPLICATIONS OF WICONA ROOF GLAZING

One of the largest UK applications of Wicona’s Wictec 50 aluminium roof glazing system has been completed at the new £53m Hartlepool College of Further Education. Read the rest of this entry »

FOREMANS APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

Foremans Relocatable Building Systems, the UK’s largest supplier of recycled and refurbished modular buildings, has appointed Mike Williams as Managing Director. Read the rest of this entry »

CALEDONIAN MODULAR COMPLETES £21 MILLION OFFSITE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT IN SHETLAND

Offsite construction specialist, Caledonian Modular, has completed a multi-million pound project for Petrofac in the Shetland Islands. Read the rest of this entry »

RDS debuts Loadmaster iX at INTERMAT 2012

INTERMAT 2012 will see RDS Technology exhibiting the new Loadmaster iX range of on-board weighing instruments for wheeled loaders.

Loadmaster iX benefits from additional standard features including temperature compensation enhancing system performance particularly on machines with a wide variation in operating temperature and angle compensation providing an additional level of precision beneficial on most sites and not only those with obvious slopes.

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PORTAKABIN IDENTIFIED AS ONE OF BRITAIN’S ‘BRIGHTEST BUSINESSES’

The UK’s leading modular building specialist, Portakabin, has been listed as one of Britain’s Brightest Businesses in the Telegraph 1000 – a celebration of companies that have thrived in the economic storm and as star performers, are set to be the foundation of the UK’s recovery.

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FACETED CURTAIN WALLING AND MORE THAN 400 ALUMINIUM WINDOWS FROM TECHNAL FOR NEW WORLD CLASS COLLEGE IN HARTLEPOOL

Designed by Bond Bryan Architects and built by Miller Construction, the new state-of-the-art campus brings world class education and training facilities together in an iconic building and is set to make a significant impact on the town of Hartlepool, on both its economy and the local community.

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Pride comes before a skyscraper fall

The word ‘skyscraper’ often carries a connotation of pride and achievement. Read the rest of this entry »

BMA and B&Q team up at KBB Birmingham to help industry ‘talk clearly’ to consumers

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association and DIY retailer B&Q have announced following KBB Birmingham that they are to collaborate on a new piece of research into how the industry should communicate with consumers about saving water.
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